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CVE-2023-1627

Jianming Antivirus IoControlCode kvcore.sys denial of service

5.5 Medium

CVE-2023-1627 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Avast Antivirus, published March 25, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 25th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.5 MediumCVSS 3.1, CVE List
Exploit chance
0.32%EPSS, 25th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

A vulnerability was found in Jianming Antivirus 16.2.2022.418. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing in the library kvcore.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-224009 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.32%Up 0.3 points since Mar 26, 2023
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

CVE List Score used5.5

Jianming Antivirus IoControlCode kvcore.sys denial of service

A vulnerability was found in Jianming Antivirus 16.2.2022.418. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing in the library kvcore.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-224009 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Record
CVE-2023-1627
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.0
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness
CWE-404
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-238585.5

A vulnerability was found in Jianming Antivirus 16.2.2022.418. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing in the library kvcore.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-224009 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Record
EUVD-2023-23858
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-23pq-q969-c5vw5.5

A vulnerability was found in Jianming Antivirus 16.2.2022.418. It has been rated as problematic....

A vulnerability was found in Jianming Antivirus 16.2.2022.418. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing in the library kvcore.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-224009 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Record
GHSA-23pq-q969-c5vw
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-404
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD5.5

A vulnerability was found in Jianming Antivirus 16.2.2022.418. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing in the library kvcore.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-224009 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Record
CVE-2023-1627
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness
CWE-404
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, products, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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